Fishcross
Fishcross is a small village in Clackmannanshire in central Scotland, situated to the north of Sauchie at a crossroads just south of Tillicoultry.
Fishcross is a small village in Clackmannanshire in central Scotland, situated to the north of Sauchie at a crossroads just south of Tillicoultry. Formerly a mining village, the population is 484 as at 2003.
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Worth seeing in and around Fishcross
9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Alloa Tower
Alloa Tower in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, in central Scotland, is an early 14th-century tower house that served as the medieval residence of the Erskine family, later Earls of Mar. Retaining its original timber roof and battlements, the tower is one of the earliest and largest Scottish tower houses, with immensely thick walls.
2.9 km · castle in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 02Clackmannan Tower
The Clackmannan Tower is a historic five-storey tower house situated at the summit of King's Seat Hill in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It dates back to at least the 14th century when it was inhabited by King David II of Scotland and later sold to his cousin Robert Bruce, 2nd Baron of Clackmannan in 1359.
3.2 km · tower house in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 03Recreation Park
Recreation Park, also known as Recreation Grounds, "The Recs" and The Indodrill Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League team Alloa Athletic, who have played there since 1895.
2.3 km · football stadium in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 04Gartmorn Dam
Gartmorn Dam is an artificial freshwater loch north-east of Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK, built in 1711–12 as a reservoir to supply water to hydraulic machines used in Alloa's mining industry. It was commissioned by John Erskine, 23rd and 6th Earl of Mar, to designs by George Sorocold, and is one of the earliest constructed reservoirs in Scotland.
2.2 km · 1711-12 reservoir near Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK, outflows west to Brothie Burn · Wikipedia - 05Sauchie Tower
Sauchie Tower, also known as Devon Tower, is a 15th-century tower house in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. The tower is located by the village of Fishcross, 1 kilometre north of Sauchie and 2.5 kilometres north of Alloa, close to the River Devon.
700 m · tower house, later house, in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 06Tullibody Old Kirk
Tullibody Old Kirk is a ruined 12th-century church in Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It was rebuilt in the 16th century, and restored again in 1760.
4 km · ruined church building in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 07Gean House
Gean House, or The Gean, is an early 20th-century Arts and Crafts style mansion, located on Tullibody Road, Alloa, Scotland. It was owned and used as a venue for events but has now been restored to a private residence since October 2018.
2.8 km · house in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 08St. Mungo's Parish Church
The church is named after Saint Mungo, patron saint and founder of the city of Glasgow. It belongs to the Church of Scotland Presbytery of Stirling and serves the parish of Alloa.
3.1 km · church in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 09Town Hall, Marshill, Alloa
Alloa Town Hall is a municipal building in Marshill, Alloa, Scotland. The structure, which was the meeting place of Alloa Burgh Council, is a Category C listed building.
2.7 km · town hall in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Fishcross
- Airports
- Edinburgh (EDI), 32 km · Glasgow (GLA), 51 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 87 km
- Stations
- Alloa railway station, 2.4 km
- Glasgow → Fishcross43 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · £5–6
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Fishcross88 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £10–13
- Aberdeen → Fishcross152 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £17–22
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Fishcross
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Fishcross. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIt's within bicycle range of Edinburgh but cyclists must cross the Forth via the old road bridge A9000, then use B981 Ferry Toll Road onto A985 west.
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Next door to Fishcross
Fishcross is 41 km from Edinburgh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Alloatown in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK2.7 km
- Clackmannantown in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK3.5 km
- Alvatown in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK2.5 km
- Tillicoultrytown in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK2.6 km
- Coalsnaughtonvillage in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK2 km
- Sauchievillage in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK900 m